Enjoying the beauty and uniqueness of the paradise island are not only you can do while spending time in Bali. You will also be spoiled by the stunning attractions. In addition, an ancestral cultural heritage that is still maintained in the midst of the current transition period of modernization can still be enjoyed easily in Bali. One of them is Puri Ubud, also known as Puri Saren Agung.

Strolling Around Puri Saren Agung

If you are traveling to Ubud, you must put Puri Saren Agung as your top pick destination. Situated on Raya Ubud street, Ubud Village, Gianyar Regency, this place is easy to find because located in the center of Ubud and on the main highway. Definitely, you will pass this castle when you are headed to Ubud city. Puri Saren Agung was once the residence of the king of Ubud, Tjokorde Gede Agung Sukawati. After the end of the royal rule on the island of Bali, this place was used as a tourist attraction. The goal is to attract many tourists to come Bali in which represented Bali through the beauty of this castle.

When entering the gate, it is clear you will see the castle building stood majestically. The magnitude of this one-meter thick brick wall indicates how sturdy this palace was in its time. Not to mention, typical Balinese carving ornaments that dominate every wall of the castle. Increasingly, it gives the impression of luxury and elegance. Almost every corner of the castle is built with a high artistic taste. Seen from the statues that stand firmly flanking each entrance. In addition, traditional doors are carved with Balinese carvings and coated in golden colors. Strolling around the castle area and you will be confused about choosing the photo spot as your photo background because every corner of it is so fascinating.

Around 7:30 p.m. there will be a dance performance. It will be a great experience if you are coming in the evening. Perfect timing to know more about Balinese culture. The dances perform differently every day. On Sunday, you can watch Legong Mahabarata dance. Then, Legong dance on Monday and Thursday, Ramayana Ballet dance on Tuesday, on Wednesday there will be Legong and Barong dance, on Friday Barong and Keris dance, last on Saturday you will be entertained by Legong dance. You can adjust your visiting time to Puri Saren Agung according to the type of dance you want to enjoy. Watching dance performances at Puri Saren Agung is a memorable activity in Ubud.

To accommodate your visit to Puri Saren Agung easily, choose a hotel or inn located around this tourist attraction because when you visit Puri Saren Agung, it may take a long time and there are many other tourist objects near the area that worth to explore.